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    STRANDED NEED HELP white smoke!!!

    so guys im 120 miles from hom. and the bike is dead. i was on the interstate cruising at about 75 and started to lose power, pulled over fot a big puff of white smoke out the exhaust and the thing died. i pushed it to a gas station and itll xrank but its literally POURING white smoke out the...
  2. J

    Rider down in Tampa...

    kid may make it but hes busted up bad... gf was sitting at a light next to a kid at abt 330 this afternoon and a white mid 90s Ford Explorer with a big Bucs sticker on the back ran him over while he was waiting for the light to change AND KEPT ON GOING. Kids forearm bone was sticking out and...
  3. J

    have to pump clutch after interstate runs?

    recently my max has developeda new bug- after long rides on the interstate i pull on tge clutch lever and its like nothings there. i have to pump it about 5 quick times to get it to fully engage, the clutch grabbing a little more with each pump. this continues until i park it and after a while...
  4. J

    running open headers

    so i havent done anything yet... but ive seen a few videos and pics of vmaxes running open header. or shorty dumps and love it. will it run ok if i saw them off and stick on a set of dumps?
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    grinding when trying to start

    not sure if this is the right place to post this but ive been investigating a problem starting for a little while now and am stumped. about a week ago i started getting a kind of slapping noise when starting the bike. sounded like it wasnt getting a good bite on the starter or idleer gears...
  6. J

    smoke from rear pf airbox? it caught fire?!

    so my max smokes sometimes after a long ride from the rear of the airbox. im assuming its the hose at the very rear but i cant get it seated properly. anyone know what this is and how to fix it? in a possibly unrelated note after a long fast ride on the interstate today i came home and...
  7. J

    Murdered my 85- give your honest opinions

    So Ive wanted a VMax for about 5 years but could never find one in my anorexic budget until about 6 months ago... I found a beautiful 85 on craogslist the day I was supposed to be picking up an 85 CB00F and I ended up buying this one on the spot. I was afraid to touch it for the first...
  8. J

    Need rr wiring help!!

    The connector between my rr and stator was bad so i tried to pull it open and it disentigrated... i need to know how the 3 white (maybe yellow?) wires from the rr to stator need to be wired. they have no labels and im kind of stumped... bikes an 85 totally stock. its my only...
  9. J

    Running a capacitor in paralell with battery?

    Hi, Im new here but Ive been lurking and reading for a while. I got my 1st VMax about 4 months ago and absolutely love it. Only problem Ive had is what seems to be the all too common starting problems. When I bought the Max the P.O. had it on a battery tender and it started great, hot or...
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